Talk at St Paul's

TB‐L’s original vision The original thing I wanted to do was to make it a collaborative medium, a place where we (could) all meet and read and write. http://www.digitaldivide.net/articles/view.php?ArticleID=20

Slide courtesy of Bradley Horowitz, Yahoo! (http://tinyurl.com/3cjgpp; pdf)

1985: Born — Internet 2 years old; Nintendo release 'Super Mario Brothers' 1990: Start primary school — WWW being conceived 1992: 7 years old — first SMS message sent 1995: Amazon, eBay founded 1996: Heading towards secondary school — Hotmail launched; pay‐as‐you‐go mobile tariffs; instant messaging 1998: Teenage years — Google founded 1999: Studying for GCSEs — Napster; Blogger 2001: Wikipedia; iPod 2002: Studying for A Levels — social‐networking services appear 2003: University — Skype 2005: Graduation approaches — YouTube John Naughton: http://oscal.files.wordpress.com/2007/05/lecture‐text.pdf See also: http://www.preoccupations.org/2007/05/making_the_poin.html

Persistence

Persistence What you say sticks around. And not just what you say.

http://web.archive.org/web/20021030152640/www‐db.stanford.edu/~sergey/photos/drag96.jpg

Searchability

Searchability online, wherever we are, we’re findable

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/09/technology/09aol.html?ex=1180584000&en=115de8b08689ed66&ei=5070

Replicability

Replicability Copy and paste, copy and paste, copy and paste, copy and paste, copy and paste …

Invisible audience

Invisible audience We don’t know who is present … or who will be present.

Persistence Searchability Replicability Invisible audience http://www.danah.org/papers/Etech2007.html

Facebook

The site began to open up to all (not just those with an .edu email address) from September, 2006.

24 million active users (= active on site in last 30 days) • 50% of active users return to the site daily • 100,000 new users join per day • 45 billion page views per month and growing • 50 million users, and a lot more page views, predicted by the end of 2007 http://blog.pmarca.com/2007/06/analyzing_the_f.html#comments

24 May, 2007 Facebook launched: Facebook Platform

Facebook's Privacy Policy 3306 words long … And concludes: We reserve the right to change our Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use at any time. http://www.facebook.com/policy.php

Changing The Default Privacy Settings This should be an obvious tweak but most people ignore it. By default anyone in your networks can see everything you’re doing on Facebook. How to use Facebook without Losing Your Job over it

http://mashable.com/2007/01/24/facebook‐privacy‐cia/

Whenever you put data on a computer, you lose some control over it. And when you put it on the internet, you lose a lot of control over it. Bruce Schneier

Trust Understanding

Persistence Searchability Replicability Invisible audience

Talk at St Paul's

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